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Music: styles & genres

Editor(s): Cinque, Toija; Moore, Christopher; Redmond, Sean. Num Pages: 368 pages, 7 bw illus. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628923049
ISBN
9781628923049
Condition: New

€ 177.90

What is it about the marriage of music and the stage that fills us with such bewilderment and passion? What is opera's seductive promise and how does it draw us into its embrace? This study considers the allure of several seducers and seductresses from nineteenth-century opera - Monteverdi's "Poppea", Handel's "Alcina", and Massenet's "Manon". Translator(s): Delogu, C. Jon. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140904
ISBN
9780231140904
Condition: New

€ 53.57
€ 42.42

Hardback. Contemporary British composers talk about their music, with the emphasis on the aesthetic sensibilities and psychological processes behind composing rather than technique. Num Pages: 527 pages, 39 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270705
ISBN
9781783270705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.34

Hardcover. This book is truly the bible on automatic music machines. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: AVGV. Dimension: 285 x 222. Weight in Grams: 2985.
Publisher
Vestal Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780911572087
ISBN
9780911572087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.45
€ 112.86

Paperback. From rave's origins in Chicago house and Detroit techno, through Ibiza, Madchester and the anarchic free-party scene, to the pirate-radio underworld of jungle and UK garage, the author documents with insight and infectious enthusiasm the tracks, DJs, producers and promoters that soundtracked a generation. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
816
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571289134
ISBN
9780571289134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.44

Paperback. The man known simply as 'Enge' by his millions of fans worldwide has sold over 150 million records and is in the "Guinness Book of Records" for achieving 56 consecutive weeks in the chart with "Release Me". In this title, he shares his life story with openness, humour and honesty. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 121 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Virgin Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753541104
ISBN
9780753541104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. For Prespa Albanians, both at home in Macedonia and in the diaspora, the most significant events of any year are wedding ceremonies. This account of Prespa weddings combines photographs, song texts and recordings of the wedding music, demonstrating the importance of singing within Prespa society. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 20 halftones, 9 line drawings, 23 musical examples, compact disk with 25 tracks. BIC Classification: 1DVWA; AVGH; HBTB; JFSL; JHBT; JHM; WJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780226779737
ISBN
9780226779737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.04

Paperback. Presents the history of music, fashion and attitude of some of the disparate and contentious personalities who emerged in the mid-70s as the harbingers of what became known as punk. This book features interviews with some of the major figures of the time - including all four original Sex Pistols, Joe Strummer, Chrissie Hynde, and Siouxsie Sioux. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 54. Weight in Grams: 974.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571209316
ISBN
9780571209316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.42

Sheet music. English Church Music assembles in two volumes around 100 of the finest examples of English sacred choral music. The second volume presents a wealth of service material suitable for use throughout the year, inluding seventeen settings of the evening canticles, together with settings of the Te Deum and Jubilate, and the Preces and Responses. Editor(s): King, Robert; Rutter, John. Series: Oxford Choral Classics Collections. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AVGC8; AVGD; AVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 271 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193368446
ISBN
9780193368446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Nirvana are one of the most influential bands in rock history. This book examines in forensic detail the band's rise to fame, and their first album, "Bleach". It traces Nirvana's formation, its early recordings and many personnel changes, and the arrival of Dave Grohl to complete the familiar three-piece line up. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 Colour and Black and White in Plate Section. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 213 x 26. Weight in Grams: 852. The Rise of Nirvana. 256 pages, 20 Colour and Black and White in Plate Section. Nirvana are one of the most influential bands in rock history. This book examines in forensic detail the band's rise to fame, and their first album, "Bleach". It traces Nirvana's formation, its early recordings and many personnel changes, and the arrival of Dave Grohl to complete the familiar three-piece line up. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH. Dimension: 151 x 213 x 26. Weight: 848.
Publisher
Jawbone
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906002893
ISBN
9781906002893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.60

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fourthwall Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780987042910
ISBN
9780987042910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
MEL BAY MUSIC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883206406
ISBN
9781883206406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.58

Paperback. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 228 x 9. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711933910
ISBN
9780711933910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.18

Paperback. Presents Clapton's professional life in music in a day-by-day format, giving details of which bands he joined and left, all recordings made - both released and unreleased - as well as guest appearances he made on other artists' records, and concert tours. Series: Day-By-Day. Num Pages: 704 pages, 100s of Black and White and Colour Images Throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 294 x 63. Weight in Grams: 3740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Edition
Box
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617135712
ISBN
9781617135712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.54

Paperback. Eric Clapton is far more than a rock star. Like Dylan and McCartney he is an icon and a living legend. This autobiography describes the story of the author's personal and professional journeys. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: AVGP; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Arrow Books
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099505495
ISBN
9780099505495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Hardback. Satie's music and ideas are inextricably linked with the City of Light. This book situates Satie's work within the context and sonic environment of contemporary Paris. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJ; AVGC6; AVH; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270835
ISBN
9781783270835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 52.40

Paperback. This close-up look at the life and music of Robert Johnson and his contributions to the evolution of blues music describes his obscurity during his own life, his innovative influence on American popular music, and how the history of blues music was shaped and transformed by white fans with different tastes and standards. Num Pages: 368 pages, Mixed media Mixed media. BIC Classification: AVGK; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Book & CD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060524272
ISBN
9780060524272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.45

hardcover. Editor(s): Donahue, Thomas. Num Pages: 278 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810877375
ISBN
9780810877375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.17

Paperback. Reinhard Strohm examines the relationship between Handel's great operas and the earlier European Baroque tradition. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AVGC4; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521088350
ISBN
9780521088350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.80

Hardcover. Editor(s): Boone, Graeme M. Series: Isham Library Papers. Num Pages: 352 pages, 85ill.25tabs.mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 49. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Department of Music
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674267060
ISBN
9780674267060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.36

Paperback. Benjamin Britten was one of the greatest composers of the twentieth century. He wrote a feast of music from an early age. This book discusses Britten's music and explores his musical influences, his complex personality, his emotional and professional relationships, and the nooks and crannies of his daily life, normally overlooked. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571290734
ISBN
9780571290734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Hardcover. Esther Cidoncha's camera has been present in jazz clubs around the world - from New Orleans to Madrid, New York to London - for more than twenty years. This book presents an overview of her work in chronological order, from the early 1990s onwards, with photographs of jazz legends such as Art Farmer, Benny Carter, and, Joe Lovano among others. Num Pages: 224 pages, photographs throughout. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 251 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
La Fábrica
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788415691952
ISBN
9788415691952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.31

Paperback. The writing of a Requiem is a special challenge. The great Requiems of the past by composers such as Mozart, Verdiand Berlioz interpret the Requiem text, offering prayers of salvation for the departed. This title intends to provide solace to the grieving, reflecting on the words of the Latin Mass by juxtaposing them with poems in English. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC8; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 209 x 9. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571532308
ISBN
9780571532308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.32

Sheet music. A collection of over 50 examples of sacred choral music from continental Europe, ranging from the sixteenth to twentieth centuries. Editor(s): Rutter, John. Series: Oxford Choral Classics Collections. Num Pages: 384 pages, mus.exs. BIC Classification: 1D; AVGC8; AVGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193436954
ISBN
9780193436954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.47

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